Approaching 47, but looking 10 years younger in a T-shirt, jeans and trainers, he looks for all the world like one of Ken Russell's mad- genius composer types. In fact, Pat Metheny is one of the world's foremost electric guitarists.Stuart Nicholson...
and the next it's falling in on me/I can get back on.” But the other half is a critique of society, and how we treat each other. This was a recurring theme on ‘Snakes and Arrows’: Peart tackled faith, fear
The indie (as in industrial in this case) dance of ‘Forever Froze’ and ‘Scratches on Your Face’ also helped set the scene perfectly, our guests in their own late ’80s bubble, fitting the overriding theme. And in that world, I reckon Lukey is the bass player I felt I was in my...
On lead single "Spite," he’s pulled between longing and resentment in the wake of the break-up over a bouncing guitar riff. Second single "Dispose of Me" finds Apollo heartsick and feeling abandoned as he laments, "It don’t matter if it’s 25 years, 25 months/ It don’t matter...
"I was trying to think of a theme that could possibly match the riff and came up with the title, which was actually an homage to a comic book character." He continued: "'Rock and Roll Hell' was actually Jim's song. ... I suggested that we re-write it with Kiss, as the themes...
"I was trying to think of a theme that could possibly match the riff and came up with the title, which was actually an homage to a comic book character." He continued: "'Rock and Roll Hell' was actually Jim's song. ... I suggested that we re-write it with Kiss, as the themes...
"I was trying to think of a theme that could possibly match the riff and came up with the title, which was actually an homage to a comic book character." He continued: "'Rock and Roll Hell' was actually Jim's song. ... I suggested that we re-write it with Kiss, as the themes...
The theme of obsessive, unrequited love runs throughout most of the classic “Blood and Chocolate” album, and it’s deeply felt here, although with some leavening, mordant wit, with the singer referring to our sad-sack hero — possibly himself — as “Mr. Misery” right from the first ...
My father stood close to me. I could smell the floral notes of detergent on his sweatshirt. He looked in me the eye. I cast my eyes across the room, tapping my fingers inside my coat pocket as I rambled about time and distance and happiness, saying everything and nothing at all. ...
“Everyone eventually does a comeback tour, but not Daddy Yankee,” he says, slipping into third person as he warms to his theme. “Since I started in reggaeton, I’ve been relevant. It’s like if Benny Moré or Celia Cruz were making salsa at this very moment and people go, ‘...